Category Archives: Drug War

HARRISBURG, Pa. (May 6, 2015) – On Monday, a Pennsylvania state Senate committee passed a bill that would legalize marijuana for medical purposes, effectively nullifying in practice the federal prohibition on the same. The vote was 21-4.

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Last month, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie took the position that he would enforce federal law on marijuana in states that have legalized it if he were president. Well, he could try, like other presidents have tried before him, including President Obama. Yet despite all the millions spent on making the laws stick, last time…

HARRISBURG, Pa. (Apr. 23, 2015) – This week, a Pennsylvania state Senate committee unanimously passed a bill that would legalize marijuana for specific medical purposes, effectively nullifying in practice the federal prohibition on the same. The vote was 10-0.

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Nowadays, it is common to hear mainstream voices proclaiming the many failures of socialism and centralized government. However, marijuana prohibition is rarely mentioned among these failures. That raises a question: what makes this big government policy so different than the others?

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AUSTIN (Apr. 13, 2015) Texas would save almost a quarter billion dollars, according to an official state fiscal report, if the legislature would pass a bill to change the status of marijuana in the state to that of any other plant, like tomatoes.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Apr. 2, 2015) – On Wednesday, a Missouri state House committee passed a bill that would legalize marijuana for specific medical purposes, effectively nullifying the federal prohibition on the same.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Mar. 16, 2015) – Last week, a Missouri state House committee passed a bill that would legalize marijuana for specific medical purposes, and effectively nullify the federal prohibition on the same. The vote was 10-1.